
#1897 most planted
Sorbus thibetica
Tibetan whitebeam · also Thibetan whitebeam, 康藏花楸, Griffitharia thibetica
BroadleafDeciduous
15
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
1
city
2.0 in
median trunk (5 cm, 14 measured)
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The Tibetan whitebeam is a substantial deciduous tree native to south western China and the Himalayas, reaching up to 20m tall and 15m broad. Its distinctive white undersides of leaves create a dramatic effect in the wind.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 150.00%—2.0 in
No city in this list records planting dates for this species, so age is blank throughout.
Traits
- Form
- Broadleaf
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Mature height
- 65.6 ft
- Canopy spread
- 49.2 ft
Trunk diameters across every city: median 2.0 in, mean 2.6 in, 90th percentile 5.7 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Other Sorbus in the catalogue
21 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.